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Author Black, Jane, 1945-

Title Absolutism in Renaissance Milan [electronic resource] : plenitude of power under the Visconti and the Sforza, 1329-1535 / Jane Black.

Imprint Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description ix, 242 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Rulers of Milan, 1287-1535 -- Plenitude of power : absolutism in the Middle Ages -- The early Visconti and the claim to plenitude of power -- Giangaleazzo's investiture and its legacy -- Lawyers and the absolute powers of the duke -- Plenitude of power in practice : preserving justice while infringing rights -- Lawyers and the repudiation of ducal absolutism -- The surrender of absolute power in Milan -- Appendix 1: Certa scientia, non obstante, motu proprio -- Appendix 2: Plenitude of power and iura reservata.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Visconti family.
Sforza family.
Renaissance -- Italy -- Milan.
Power (Social sciences) -- Italy -- Milan -- History -- To 1500.
Authoritarianism -- Italy -- Milan -- History -- To 1500.
Law -- Italy -- Milan -- History -- To 1500.
Duchies -- Italy -- History -- To 1500.
Milan (Italy) -- History -- To 1535.
Milan (Italy) -- Politics and government.
Milan (Italy) -- Social conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780199565290 (alk. paper)
0199565295 (alk. paper)

 
    
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